Thin plastic or porcelain veneer produced in a dental laboratory and then bonded to a tooth.

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VeneerPlastic or porcelain facing bonded directly to a tooth to improve its appearance. See laminate.

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LamictalLamictal is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): lamotrigine.

Lamictal cdLamictal cd is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): lamotrigine.

LaminectomyOperation to remove prolapsed disc - involves removal of part of a vertebra.

LamisilA medication against foot fungus, based in terbinafine hydrochloride.

Lamisil atLamisil at is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): terbinafine hydrochloride.

LamivudineLamivudine is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): lamivudine.

Lamivudine-zidovudine tablets co-packaged with nevirapine tabletsLamivudine-zidovudine tablets co-packaged with nevirapine tablets is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): lamivudine; zidovudine; nevirapine.

Lamivudine; zidovudineLamivudine; zidovudine is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in other countries. Active ingredient(s): lamivudine; zidovudine.

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LegionellaSee Legionellosis.

LumpectomySurgical removal of a small cancerous or non-cancerous tumor; generally used to refer to removal of a breast lump.

LevodopaL-dopa. The single most effective anti-Parkinson drug, it is changed into dopamine in the brain.

Lewy bodyA pink-staining sphere, found in the bodies of dying cells, that is considered to be a marker for Parkinson's disease.

LordosisAn exaggeration of the forward curve of the lower part of the back, sometimes called sway-back.

Local anesthesiaPartial or complete elimination of pain sensation, in the immediate vicinity of its application or injection.

LaminectomyOperation to remove prolapsed disc - involves removal of part of a vertebra.

Lasegue signPain in the back of the leg on flexing a patient's hip and knee and then extending the knee while the hip is flexed. Results from dural irritation, usually by a prolapsed disc.

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